12 comments Nov 7, 2009
Obama Keeps Jobs and Energy in West on Hold - HUMAN EVENTS. Obama Keeps Jobs and Energy in West on Hold by 11/05/2009. (Human Events Online)
Obama Keeps Jobs and Energy in West on Hold Nov 5, 2009
While the early pioneers traveled to the frontier for many different reasons, they were all drawn by the promise of opportunity and a better life in the West. These early pioneer families relied on the land and wealth of natural resources to start anew. (Human Events Online)
Bloggers' challenge: What's the worst influence on the children of Cache Valley? Sep 30, 2009
advoc8 wrote on Sep 27, 2009 8:30 PM:" Yeah, Rob Bishop is pretty darned gosh aweful... ". Rod wrote on Sep 27, 2009 10:48 PM:" The worst influence on the children of Cache Valley if they read this board is desertique. She's got such a chip on her shoulder (bitter feminist who hates whites, particularly white males, particularly while active Mormon males). She has such a twisted view of the world. I don't want any of my children exposed to her bullshit unless it is to show them an example of... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
The RIGHT Alternatives Sep 8, 2009
The Republican American Energy Act (HR-2828, introduced by Utah s Rob Bishop) provides for the construction of 100 more in the next twenty years and would enable the safe storage and recycling of nuclear waste. The proposal also would also create a Renewable and Alternative Energy Trust Fund out of federal revenues garnered from leases and already-existing taxes on offshore drilling and oil development in ANWR, both of which would be spurred by the act. (Human Events Online)
Bishop talk clarified nothing Sep 6, 2009
Published: Saturday, September 5, 2009 2:44 AM CDT I went to hear Congressman Rob Bishop speak at a town hall meeting on Aug. 26 in Hyrum, Utah. Once Rob Bishop started talking about the Republican plan for health care insurance I shortly became lost ... I was unable to ask Rob Bishop at the meeting what his health insurance plan was. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Census to Utah: Missionaries Don't Count Aug 17, 2009
The Census Bureau does count military and federal employees serving overseas, and Rob Bishop, R-Utah, says it should include Mormons on proselytizing missions. Census officials say an experiment in counting Americans abroad in 2004 turned into a "colossal failure.". (Newsmax)
Local briefs Jul 7, 2009
MILES CITY (AP) Miles Community College baseball coach Rob Bishop has announced the signing of Hunter Day of Helena. Day is a right-handed pitcher for the Helena Senators. (Helena Independent Record)
Support energy bill Jun 22, 2009
Contact our U.S. Senators and Representative Rob Bishop today expressing your support for this landmark legislation. Jack Greene. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Bishop voted no on tobacco act Jun 18, 2009
It puzzles me why Rob Bishop, our congressman representing Cache County, as well as Senators Hatch and Bennett, voted no on this bill. Dr. William W. Bradford. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Heading to a national park? Now you can pack heat May 21, 2009
Rob Bishop , R- Utah , said the measure was also a matter of self-defense. "The real issue is that law-abiding Americans will no longer be treated as criminals" when they carry weapons, he said. (Yahoo News)
NRC: Can't ban of nuke waste imports Apr 14, 2009
One of the company's former lobbyists is U.S. Rep, Rob Bishop, R-Utah. Bishop's district includes the EnergySolutions' facility. (AZCentral -- Business)
House passes bill to expand wilderness Mar 27, 2009
Rob Bishop, R-Utah, tried unsuccessfully to amend the bill to allow visitors to national parks to carry concealed, loaded weapons. A federal judge last week struck down a Bush administration rule allowing loaded guns in parks and wildlife refuges. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
GOP fetes Lincoln Feb 28, 2009
Bob Bennett, R-Utah, Congressman Rob Bishop, R-Utah, Utah Lt. Gov. Gary Herbert and Utah Republican Party Chairman Stan Lockhart. Paul Mero, president of The Sutherland Institute, a conservative think tank in the state, gave the keynote address. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Local gov'ts confront dangerous pets Feb 26, 2009
Rob Bishop, R-Utah, voted against the bill because he says it should have banned them as pets. "The only way this would save someone from a freak monkey bite is if the monkey chases them across state lines," he says. (USA Today)
Variety is the spice of opinion Feb 18, 2009
I could easily imagine each view expressed on that page as coming directly from our U.S. Congressional Representative Rob Bishop (R). That surprises me, especially when I consider the level of education of the general population in Utah. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Bishop speaks on stimulus Feb 14, 2009
Rob Bishop, R-Utah, vote against the bill, he also blasted the process that produced it on Friday. This bill is not focused on job creation and is not what President Obama said he wanted, Bishop said in a statement released to The Herald Journal after Friday s vote. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
GOP Sounds Alarm Over Obama Decision to Move Census to White House Feb 10, 2009
Rob Bishop, R-Utah, told the Salt Lake Tribune that the move "shouldn't happen." He and Chaffetz are trying to rally Republicans "before its too late.". "It takes something that is supposedly apolitical like the census, and gives it to a guy who is infamously political," Bishop said of Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, who would be tasked with overseeing the census at the White House. (FOXNews)
